Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards
Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.
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- 1.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 5.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
- 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
- 12.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
- 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
- 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
- 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) mice
- 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
- 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
- 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
- 35.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
- 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
- 38.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
Answer key
- False
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- the front
- True
- you think as you write
- see it again sooner
- never testing yourself
- the same order always
- the front
- only the easy cards
- False
- distance ÷ time
- Thiruvananthapuram
- 56
- a whole page per card
- False
- never testing yourself
- answer first, then flip
- flipping straight away
- Plural of “mouse”?
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- one fact or idea
- so order gives no clue
- 7 × 8 = ?
- making your own cards
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- the cards you missed
- only the easy cards
- a poor flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
- one fact per card
- it is active recall
- False
- reading both sides
- True
- True
- answer first, then flip
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